Huang Pushes Back on A.I. Rules in Capitol Hill Power Meetings

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said he met with President Trump to discuss proposed limits on exporting advanced A.I. chips.

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00:00NVIDIA CEO Jensen Wang said he met with President Donald Trump to discuss proposed limits on exporting advanced AI chips,

00:07emphasizing that while he supports export controls, U.S. companies should get priority access.

00:13Lawmakers had considered adding the GAIN AI Act, which requires chipmakers to give U.S. firms first pick on AI chips,

00:21to the annual defense bill, but the provision is not expected to be included.

00:25Wang called leaving out the proposal wise, arguing it would harm U.S. competitiveness even more than previous restrictions.

00:33Jensen Wang also warned that state-by-state AI regulations would stall innovation and pose national security risks,

00:41adding that a single federal standard is the smartest path forward.